From owner-freebsd-mobile Mon Mar 8 21:42:31 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from ns.mt.sri.com (sri-gw.MT.net [206.127.105.141]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 370C514FA9 for ; Mon, 8 Mar 1999 21:42:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nate@mt.sri.com) Received: from mt.sri.com (rocky.mt.sri.com [206.127.76.100]) by ns.mt.sri.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id WAA09296; Mon, 8 Mar 1999 22:42:10 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from nate@rocky.mt.sri.com) Received: by mt.sri.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id WAA03312; Mon, 8 Mar 1999 22:41:59 -0700 Date: Mon, 8 Mar 1999 22:41:59 -0700 Message-Id: <199903090541.WAA03312@mt.sri.com> From: Nate Williams MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Michael Robinson Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: compatibility list In-Reply-To: <199903090520.NAA19010@netrinsics.com> References: <199903090520.NAA19010@netrinsics.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > >> It is not at all difficult to find places where interested parties and > >> working code have been turned away for failing to meet the gatekeepers' > >> standards for architectural purity. > >> > >> I hacked on the 3.1 PC-CARD support enough to get me back to where I was with > >> 2.2-PAO. It was not rocket science. > > > >Try and use this same 'kernel' code on your desktop and watch it fall > >over. > > This pretty much sums up my point. So, you're saying 'screw the desktop users as long as it works on my laptop'? Kind of a selfish point, ain't it? Whatever makes Michal happy is what the FreeBSD developers should, damn the rest of the users. Sheesh, with users like this, who needs enemies. :) Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message